Thousands of protesters took to the streets in several cities across the United States on Saturday to protest the new abortion law in Texas. Report that American media. The new law in Texas ensures that anyone who ‘helps’ with an abortion from six weeks of pregnancy can be charged. Effective means that abortions are no longer possible after six weeks.
In addition, the protesters fear that the US Supreme Court will allow abortion restrictions nationwide. In the coming months, the court will consider a new law in Mississippi that bans abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, almost 10 weeks before a fetus is viable. A 1973 Supreme Court ruling, Roe vs. wade, protected the right to abortion right up to this point when a fetus would survive outside the womb. If the mostly conservative court allows the law in Mississippi, more states in the country could enact restrictions.
Nationally, there were more than six hundred demonstrations on Saturday. “It doesn’t matter where you live or where you are, this is a dark moment,” the director of Planned Parenthood, an organization that promotes health care for pregnant women, said at the march in Washington DC. -abortion protesters on their feet. Instead, they want abortion laws to be enacted across the country, such as in Texas.
Also read: Can’t women order an abortion pill online? And Five Other Questions About Texas’ New Abortion Law
Thousands of protesters took to the streets in several cities across the United States on Saturday to protest the new abortion law in Texas. Report that American media. The new law in Texas ensures that anyone who ‘helps’ with an abortion from six weeks of pregnancy can be charged. Effective means that abortions are no longer possible after six weeks.
In addition, the protesters fear that the US Supreme Court will allow abortion restrictions nationwide. In the coming months, the court will consider a new law in Mississippi that bans abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, almost 10 weeks before a fetus is viable. A 1973 Supreme Court ruling, Roe vs. wade, protected the right to abortion right up to this point when a fetus would survive outside the womb. If the mostly conservative court allows the law in Mississippi, more states in the country could enact restrictions.
Nationally, there were more than six hundred demonstrations on Saturday. “It doesn’t matter where you live or where you are, this is a dark moment,” the director of Planned Parenthood, an organization that promotes health care for pregnant women, said at the march in Washington DC. -abortion protesters on their feet. Instead, they want abortion laws to be enacted across the country, such as in Texas.
Also read: Can’t women order an abortion pill online? And Five Other Questions About Texas’ New Abortion Law
Thousands of protesters took to the streets in several cities across the United States on Saturday to protest the new abortion law in Texas. Report that American media. The new law in Texas ensures that anyone who ‘helps’ with an abortion from six weeks of pregnancy can be charged. Effective means that abortions are no longer possible after six weeks.
In addition, the protesters fear that the US Supreme Court will allow abortion restrictions nationwide. In the coming months, the court will consider a new law in Mississippi that bans abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, almost 10 weeks before a fetus is viable. A 1973 Supreme Court ruling, Roe vs. wade, protected the right to abortion right up to this point when a fetus would survive outside the womb. If the mostly conservative court allows the law in Mississippi, more states in the country could enact restrictions.
Nationally, there were more than six hundred demonstrations on Saturday. “It doesn’t matter where you live or where you are, this is a dark moment,” the director of Planned Parenthood, an organization that promotes health care for pregnant women, said at the march in Washington DC. -abortion protesters on their feet. Instead, they want abortion laws to be enacted across the country, such as in Texas.
Also read: Can’t women order an abortion pill online? And Five Other Questions About Texas’ New Abortion Law
Thousands of protesters took to the streets in several cities across the United States on Saturday to protest the new abortion law in Texas. Report that American media. The new law in Texas ensures that anyone who ‘helps’ with an abortion from six weeks of pregnancy can be charged. Effective means that abortions are no longer possible after six weeks.
In addition, the protesters fear that the US Supreme Court will allow abortion restrictions nationwide. In the coming months, the court will consider a new law in Mississippi that bans abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, almost 10 weeks before a fetus is viable. A 1973 Supreme Court ruling, Roe vs. wade, protected the right to abortion right up to this point when a fetus would survive outside the womb. If the mostly conservative court allows the law in Mississippi, more states in the country could enact restrictions.
Nationally, there were more than six hundred demonstrations on Saturday. “It doesn’t matter where you live or where you are, this is a dark moment,” the director of Planned Parenthood, an organization that promotes health care for pregnant women, said at the march in Washington DC. -abortion protesters on their feet. Instead, they want abortion laws to be enacted across the country, such as in Texas.
Also read: Can’t women order an abortion pill online? And Five Other Questions About Texas’ New Abortion Law